The narrow band of Pakistan’s asset-owning classes can withstand the economic blow that the consolidation phase inflicts Published Feb 18, 2019 07:10am

Razzak Dawood insisted in keeping hope alive although historically every time a step has been taken towards peace... Updated Feb 11, 2019 10:47am

The marathon meetings for the eighth National Finance Commission Award are expected to kick-start this week. Updated Feb 05, 2019 07:45am

The salaried class appreciates the exemptions, but will it be willing to pay for the concessions for ... Published Jan 28, 2019 07:03am

PM Khan needs to instil confidence in business community but not through knee-jerk patronage initiatives: EFP president. Updated Jan 23, 2019 08:29am

In Pakistan, quite a few preconceived perceptions regarding professions based on ethnicity abound. Updated Jan 16, 2019 04:17pm

No one in Islamabad had a clear explanation why the Ministry of Finance is calling the shots over the NFC. Updated Jan 09, 2019 09:28am

The economy did not fare well in 2018. Published Dec 31, 2018 07:02am

No government agency, at any tier, monitors or regulates the market. Updated Dec 26, 2018 07:53am

Karachi-based businessmen blame the inordinate delay in seeking an IMF bailout package for the persistent market Published Dec 17, 2018 06:59am

The worst hit in the exercise so far have been the pool of several thousand workers whose livelihood vanished with ... Updated Dec 10, 2018 08:30am

This oversight does not appear to be an accident. Updated Dec 03, 2018 09:51am

In August 2018, the Imran Khan government came to power promising a ‘Naya Pakistan’. The PTI 100-day tracker shows Published Nov 26, 2018 06:13am

It does not take a sociologist to fathom that besides the economic pressure low ... Published Nov 19, 2018 06:28am

The Pakistani business class aspires for better integration and greater transparency but dreads the derailment of... Published Nov 12, 2018 06:58am

There is an incorrect perception that corporatisation in the country is very low. Updated Nov 05, 2018 07:58am

Asad Umar dispels the perception of change in Pakistan’s foreign policy in the ME in exchange for the KSA’s support. Updated Oct 29, 2018 09:46am

While the market is still grappling with tax reforms and waiting to see how the government implements the buyback ... Updated Oct 26, 2018 08:12pm

THE decision to approach the International Monetary Fund provided comfort to economic stakeholders as the ... Published Oct 15, 2018 07:02am

Interaction with some key members of the economic hierarchy confirmed that the budget was not treated as an... Updated Oct 08, 2018 08:00am